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History References

Both on the net and in book form

Directory of Royal Genealogical Data

The most complete reference database on the net. Containing the genealogy of the British Royal family and those linked to it via blood or marriage relationships. It contains, in fact, the genealogy of almost every ruling house in the western world because of the intermarriage that took place between them at some time or another. There are in excess of 21000 individuals from the earliest times to the present in the database. Quite a site complied by Brian Tompsett at the University of Hull.


Monarchs of England

A complete list of all English monarchs since Roman times. A beautiful site from Britannia.

They have a wealth of other reference material which is a must for the historian and the casual visitor.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

The ultimate reference - now on the net. You have to pay but can take a peek for a week for free!

 
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Greenwich England is where East meets West at the Greenwich Meridian (0° Longitude); World Time is set Greenwich Mean Time .   The Millennium Dome is now open as the O2. 

Greenwich lies on the River Thames, a few minutes by rail or tube, or a short river cruise from central London.  If you want to visit Greenwich and information on visiting London, England then see Greenwich Info.  There is the famous Cutty Sark to visit and the Royal Naval College.  Just down river is the Thames Barrier which is close to London City Airport

The Royal Observatory at Greenwich is in Greenwich Park along with the National Maritime Museum and the Queens House.  For information on astronomy visit Greenwich Star

The London Marathon starts in Greenwich Park.

Greenwich has a long heritage; it was the birth place of King Henry VIII and his daughters Queen Mary (Bloody Mary) and Queen Elizabeth I (The Virgin Queen).  It has seen many famous visitors from Peter the Great through Charles Dickens to Bob Hope.  This and a lot more in Greenwich Past.

For information on all the other places in the world called Greenwich including Greenwich Village, New York City, USA then visit Greenwich Town.

Visit the new Greenwich Book Shelf where you can buy titles old and new.

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